Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Apr 29, 2024· Updated Apr 15, 2026
CVE-2023-50433
CVE-2023-50433
Description
marshall in dhcp_packet.c in simple-dhcp-server through ec976d2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by sending a malicious DHCP packet. The crash is caused by a type confusion bug that results in a large memory allocation; when this memory allocation fails the DHCP server will crash.
Patches
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Vulnerability mechanics
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